Huyton

Huyton-with-Roby
Town
Huyton Village
Huyton-with-Roby is located in Merseyside
Huyton-with-Roby
Huyton-with-Roby
Location within Merseyside
Population33,193 
(Office for National Statistics)
OS grid referenceSJ4692
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLIVERPOOL
Postcode districtL11,L14,L36
Dialling code0151
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Merseyside
53°24′40″N 2°50′25″W / 53.41111°N 2.84028°W / 53.41111; -2.84028

Huyton (/ˈhtən/ HY-tən) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England. Part of the Liverpool Built-up Area, it borders the Liverpool suburbs of Dovecot, Knotty Ash and Netherley.

Historically in Lancashire, Huyton was an ancient parish which in the mid-19th century contained Croxteth Park, Knowsley and Tarbock. It was part of the hundred of West Derby, an ancient subdivision of Lancashire covering the south-west of the county.